H.R.3308: United States Armed Forces Protection Act of 1996

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced April 24, 1996
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 6, 1996

Bill Summary

United States Armed Forces Protection Act of 1996 - States certain congressional findings and policy concerning the placement of U.S. armed forces under United Nations (UN) operational or tactical control. Prohibits Department of Defense funds from being obligated or expended for activities of any element of the armed forces that is placed under UN operational or tactical control, unless: (1) the President, at least 15 days before UN control...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on National Security, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House National Security
Referred to House International Relations
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 47 - 1.
Reported by the Committee on National Security. H. Rept. 104-642, Part I.
House Committee on International Relations Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than June 27, 1996.
Committee on International Relations discharged.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 321.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 517 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3308. Measure will be read by section. A specified amendment is in order. No amendment shall be in order except those printed in the report accompanying this resolution, to be considered in the order and manner specified.
Rule H. Res. 517 passed House.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 517.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3308. Measure will be read by section. A specified amendment is in order. No amendment shall be in order except those printed in the report accompanying this resolution, to be considered in the order and manner specified.
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 517 and Rule XXIII.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Jim Kolbe to act as Chairman of the Committee.
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate.
DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 517, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Spence amendment.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 517, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Bartlett amendment.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 517, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Schroeder amendment.
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3308.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 299 - 109 (Roll no. 405).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
April 24, 1996

Introduced in the House by James Longley (R-Maine)

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